Books:

Book: The Grinning Dog by Ed Halliday
This dark humorous thriller with a romantic twist pivots around the well known fact that people love their pets, and no pet has captured the human heart more so than the humble and ever loyal dog. But is their undying desire to protect and serve their masters mutual? How far will a man go for his best friend? This darkly humorous tale explores this question to the very limit, as well as the [...]

Book: Day Stalker - A Murder Mystery by Mitt Winstead
Tucson, Arizona, is held in the grip of fear and horror as an out-of-control cocaine addict -- desperate for money -- continues to terrorize and commit murder in the Catalina Foothills. Detectives Jon Mull and Manny Gonzalez are back on the job and hot on the trail of this most elusive and dangerous killer. Things go from bad to desperate when both detectives realize they are close to losing more [...]

Book: A Legacy of Love and Murder (The Love and Murder Series Book 3) by Brenda Whiteside
EPIC Awards Finalist In Austria to meet her great-grandfather and explore his castle estate filled with priceless art, August Myer arrives to find he's died suspiciously. As one of the heirs, her life is in danger, turning this fairytale Alpine adventure into a nightmare of veiled threats, unexplained accidents, and murder. Inspector Tobias Wolf splits his time between his profession and fighting [...]

Book: The Power of Love and Murder (The Love and Murder Series Book 4) by Brenda Whiteside
For thirteen years, Penny Sparks has managed to hide from the political powers who murdered her family. When she unwittingly exposes her true identity, not only is she marked for death, but the people closest to her risk meeting the same fate. Jake Winters is out of rehab and coming to grips with his demons. When he meets his sister's roommate, Jake believes Penny might be that someone who can [...]

Book: Murder is a Family Business (The Alvarez Family Murder Mysteries Book 1) by Heather Haven
A DETECTIVE AGENCY WITH HEART. ALSO MOM, KIDS, AND A KITTEN! It's a dismal day for the PI firm to the stars of Silicon Valley when their own star is huddled in a phone booth instead of tracking down stolen software. Sadly, ace detective Lee Alvarez is currently taking shelter from a deluge while surveilling some rat of a husband. This is way beneath her dignity! Worse, she may be trapped with [...]

Book: Maxwell Marlowe, Private Eye. Murder In Maroochydore.
This book is a sequel to Maxwell Marlowe, Private Eye. The Case of the Missing Heiress, and takes place on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland. This is a new genre for me. Previously my main genre was historical, taking place in the Queensland of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries - firstly the Palmer River gold rush, and then following the characters when they used their good fortune [...]

Book: Southwest of Love and Murder (The Love and Murder Series Book 2) by Brenda Whiteside
Mystery writer Phoebe Anderson owes her success to killing her first husband on paper seventeen years earlier. Now someone has actually done it. When she decides to take a few days away on the ranch of her best friend's brother-in-law, she doesn't expect romance to find her...or murder to follow her. Mason Meadowlark is happy with his wild cowboy ways, avoiding love since the death of his baby [...]

Book: A Murder in Our Midst by William Turner
Sir Robert Winchell is noted for solving tough mysteries. But when his closest friend, Raymond Beevant, reveals in a letter that family member is trying to kill him, Robert is clueless. Winchell must choose between seeking justice for an old friend and turning against a family he's known for years. My targeted audience is the mystery devotee. These seasoned readers will be kept guessing to the [...]

Book: Murder Beneath the Palms by Clark Graham
New York Detective Dez Westin had come to Florida to retire. Haunted by his past, he only wants peace and quiet. The two things he will never have. First he finds his talents for solving crime get bring him out of retirement, but into the cross hairs of a hit man, determined to kill him. Next, a new widow comes to him for help as they both find themselves in over their head and fighting a crime [...]

Book: Murder Is Served by Barbara Fox
Several crimes have been committed ... Can you solve them before reading the solution? MURDER IS SERVED TO ... Roberta Reed, a snoopy newspaper reporter, Mark Dolermain, a lawyer with a specialized government agency, Janie Jason, a student studying to be a detective, Marty Sparrow, a security guard and owner of The solve-it Detective agency and A.R., a professional homicide detective. They are [...]

Book: Evil in the Mirror - A Murder Mystery by Mitt Winstead
It's 1968 in dusty Tucson, Arizona. Two young flower children are found murdered, but police could care less about the death of the two hippies. Until Detective Jon Mull's partner is killed, that is. Detective Mull knows the death of his partner is linked to the hippies' case, but proving it remains elusive. Things heat up even more under the desert sun when the killers strike again -- this time [...]

Book: Murder and Mayhem in Manayunk by Neal Goldstein
The story begins with a meeting between a mysterious stranger and the local Taliban in a mountain village somewhere in the middle-east and shifts 7000 miles away to a million dollar condo in Manayunk, a tony neighborhood in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, where a young woman who was schedled to appear the next day as a witness in a grand jury probe of munincipal corruption, is murdered. Is there a [...]

Book: Old Man Peterson - murder it's all in the family (Cops In Love Book 1) by B.L. Wilson
Lieutenant Abigaile Truman's latest case involves a skeleton in the closet, literally; and it has been there for sixty years. Ina Peterson's husband has been missing for just that long, so odds are the skeleton is his. Thing is, Ina has what appears to be a serious case of dementia, and her fiery granddaughter Jannita has her claws out in her defense. She and Truman clash in every way or do they? [...]

Book: The Rooming House Murder (The Story of Chance) by Kenny Miller
Chance has landed. But the young pilot didn't land a great job with an airline. He has landed at rock bottom. No money. No friends. No job. But has he landed on his feet? There is a future for him out there but life is going to be tough after his disaster over the Atlantic. His dream of being a pilot has sunk to the bottom along with his plane and a captain he hated. Now, Chance is back home. He [...]

Book: Murder on Tiptoes by Tony Nash
This is the first book in a series featuring Detective Chief Inspector Tony Dyce, his forensic pathologist wife-to-be, Jane Keller, Sergeant John "Ach, ma grannie's arse" Bell, and the rest of the team. A diabolically clever serial killer, who leaves either no clue, or clues deliberately intended to mislead, has already successfully had two innocent men imprisoned for the murders of almost a [...]

Book: Secret Witness, The Steele Murder Case by Carol J. Kilbane Byler
From victim to victor! How one woman broke free...a true story of murder and saving grace in Ohio. After years her silence is broken. Growing up in a dysfunctional family where love was not to be found, Carol eventually became entrapped in a dysfunctional family herself. But her situation was far worse than the average one. Her story includes abuse, manipulation, prostitution, and murder. Many [...]

Book: Murder by Proxy by Tony Nash
Another page-turning novel in the series featuring Detective Chief Inspector Tony Dyce, his forensic pathologist wife, Jane Keller, Sgt John 'Ach, ma grannie's arse!' Bell and the rest of the team. A serial killer is murdering elderly victims, using a unique method that has the medical profession fooled. Mystery, murder, sex, humour, and a whole lot of intimate, authentic forensic science, a la [...]

Book: Everyday Murders by Hugh Anthony Levine
What compels man to murder? Former prosecutor Hugh Anthony Levine enables the reader to sit with him at the prosecution s table as he represents the People of the State of New York or the People of the State of California in the trials of some everyday murders which encapsulate raw emotions often impelling man to kill greed, lust, fear, hatred, as well as mere folly. Other sins only speak; murder [...]

Book: Service Before Self by Tegon Maus
A recent transplant to Southern California, Toby Grant has landed his dream job. He's a service tech for Handy Dandy Services the premier handyman service in the southland. Things don't go well for Toby on the first day when he is teamed up with Ryan Burnell, a twenty year veteran of Handy Dandy. Toby quickly learns the hardships of being Ryan's partner, and finds himself in one uncomfortable [...]

Book: Ghosts and Murder by R. W. Lang
In this sequel to Ghosts and Gold, Jack Martin builds his veterinary clinic, and becomes embroiled in a smuggling scheme and murder. After his friend Johnny White Feather is found dead, Jack finds the link between the murder and the smuggling. Deputies from Nevada and Arizona aid the FBI in breaking the case. With the case closed, Jack and fiance Taylor are married, then honeymoon in Hawaii. When [...]

Book: OLIVIA'S DOUBLE RAINBOW - Love, Murder, and Mercy by Jane Elton
Bride-to-be Olivia Parker decides to dismiss her therapist's advice to tell her fiance Eugene Blankenship the truth about her violent past. Eugene ignores his parents' warning that something in her history is amiss. When Eugene discovers the truth, he walks out on Oliva and demands a divorce. Shattered, Olivia seeks love and support from Brandon West, ironically the man who months before robbed [...]

Book: Little's Toolbox (Volume 1) by Laura Savage
Back in the day when she was really still just a kid, Little met and fell in love with one or Sacramento, California's most historic murder's, the Toolbox Murder of 1986. This is their story, one of forbidden love and undenyable passion. It is a story that changed them and their family and children's lives forever, and in the end, it is a story of redemption and healing that extends forwards and [...]

Book: Murder Seen Through The Eyes of a Child by Nathan Rhodes
Murder Seen Through the Eyes of a Child has a lot of good things to offer the reader. There is humor, drama, and adventure wrapped up into a good story line. It is a story about the lives of three young boys. As they grow up these boys are getting into one entertaining brand of mischief after another. They will keep the reader laughing as they find and create different childish pranks to play to [...]

Book: Murder in Another Inn (Inn Series) by Barbara Fox
The third in the Murder in the Inn series. Sandy Evans, the owner of a bed and breakfast inn in Miami Beach accidentally books three events, a Passover Seder, a mystery club meeting and a book signing, on the same night. All events go smoothly and just when Sandy is breathing a sigh of relief, a dead body shows up in the kitchen! Sandy decides to participate in the police investigation; she has [...]

Book: Blood Red Winter - A Thriller by J. Conrad
No good deed goes unpunished... Two months after his fiancee, Elizabeth Reinhardt, leaves him with no explanation, broken and confused, Trent Lemend is forced to pack up and start over in rural Georgetown, Texas. Believing his life could get no worse, Trent attempts to bury the inner demons of his past. But when he stumbles upon a terrifying crime scene, Trent's troubles are only just beginning. [...]

Book: Courting Murder by Bill Hopkins
When Judge Rosswell Carew makes the gruesome discovery of two corpses on a river bank in the Missouri Ozarks, he's plunged into a storm of deadly secrets that threaten both him and his fiancee, Tina Parkmore. Unsatisfied with the way the authorities are conducting the investigation, Rosswell, who's always nurtured a secret desire to be a detective, teams up with an ex-con, Ollie Groton, to solve [...]

Book: No Cure for Murder (Brier Hospital Series) by Lawrence Gold, M.D.
*** Superb! January 14, 2013 By Dorothy I started and finished this book in one day. I am an avid reader of mysteries. As a retired nurse, medical mysteries grab my attention before all others. The plot for this book is not only superb, it is a 10 star work in that we have more than one mystery, and all of it is woven together so well, we never loose track. The characters are totally believable [...]

Book: Murder on the Back Burner by Tony Nash
The fourth in the murder/mystery series, featuring Detective Chief Inspector Tony Dyce, of the Norfolk Constabulary, and his forensic pathologist wife, Jane Keller. A talented, well-funded killer is targetting ex-Metropolitan police officers, using a series of bizarre methods, which Jane uncovers, one by one. The forensic science is deep, dirty and diligent in the autopsy scenes, as ever, and [...]

Book: A Murder of No Account (An Eve Duncan Mystery) by Julia Underwood
London, 1940. A city is at war, and under siege. When Eve Duncan stumbles upon the body of a dead girl, she is shocked - but no one else seems very concerned. With the imminent threat of invasion by the Germans, and bombing by the Luftwaffe, no one has the time to concern themselves with the death of a Polish girl. But Eve is determined to find out what happened. As all the young men have left to [...]

Book: The Girl in Red Pajamas (Pajama Trilogy Book 3) by Chris Birdy
The Girl in Red Pajamas begins when two lesbians have a smack down in a Boston restaurant. After one is found dead stuffed in the back of the other's SUV, their families line up and point fingers. Tensions mount as relatives question religious beliefs, and the police gather evidence to build a case against the survivor. Bogie McGruder becomes deeply involved in the investigation because one woman [...]

Book: Virtual Strangers (Love and murder in cyberspace) by Susanne O'Leary
Did you ever want to cast off, to sail into the sunset with someone you just met, a kindred spirit, a twin soul, leaving everything behind? It is possible in the virtual social world of the Internet, which can become a comfort zone you'll never want to leave. You might, one day, want to meet that person with whom you have become strangely intimate. But reality is never as lovely as the dream. Be [...]

Book: The Culinary Art of Murder (The Alvarez Family Murder Mysteries Book 6) by Heather Haven
A DETECTIVE AGENCY WITH HEART. MOM, CATS, AND AN UNCLE WHO'S FALLEN IN LOVE! It's a rough day for the PI firm to the stars of Silicon Valley when their own star goes undercover at a culinary arts school to find out who did in one of the teaching chefs in the dry pantry. Nasty, nasty. But it's surely not her uncle's new lady-friend, now under arrest for the crime! So on the case and disguised in a [...]